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BrieflocalAug 20, 2026

Harris County constables receive $45k each in salary agreement

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County recently approved a one-time $45,000 payment to each Harris County constable as taxpayers face potential property tax increases and a $181 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. 13 Investigates obtained copies of agreements between the county and the constables, as well as the fire marshal. The agreement raises the constables' and fire marshal's salary to $305,000 [1].

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  1. abc13.com · Harris County constables receive $45k each in salary agreement Sep 5, 2026

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